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Design Engineer required with extensive experience of designing and developing plastic injection moulded products. The
Gloucester based company has ambitious growth plans and requires an ambitious, self-motivated individual with innovative
ideas and aesthetic appreciation. A background in mechanical engineering and relevant qualifications are essential.

Specific tasks will include:

Providing a design and development resource for the manufacturing sales team working both on breakthrough new products

and reworking existing products to give them a new twist

Generating new product ideas in conjunction with the sales & marketing team or through your own innovation

Managing new product projects effectively using planning, drive and initiative in order to deliver excellent quality

products on time, and so create a competitive edge

Building in quality through awareness of potential failure modes and elimination or mitigation of risks

Developing a network of suppliers in order to source new materials, tooling or services to deliver on time at the right

quality and cost

Managing external design and development resources as appropriate, where additional skills or resources are required

Qualifications: you will be educated to HND or Degree Level in Mechanical Engineering or similar

Experience:

Proven track record of inventive design

Solid experience of plastic injection moulded products

Six Sigma or similar design quality skills to build in customer satisfaction